Principal, Positivius LLC; Adjunct Faculty in Management and Organizations | University of Michigan
Chris White is the former director of the Center for Positive Organizations at the University of Michigan. At Michigan Ross, White co-developed and teaches the MBA class on Social Intrapreneurship: creating positive change without authority. He also teaches in the Executive Education program on building positive organizations and selling internally. White is co-author of a book on the topic through Harvard Business Review Press, entitled Changing Your Company From the Inside Out.
White is Principal at Positivius LLC, an organizational culture change consulting firm. He has been leading and consulting to purpose-driven organizations for 20 years. His career has spanned the non-profit, corporate, and philanthropic sectors. White has received the Ideas Worth Teaching Award for excellence in business education from The Aspen Institute’s Business and Society Program. His work has been featured by outlets including Fast Company, Inc., Forbes, CBS, The Huffington Post, and Talent Management Magazine. White serves on the Board of Directors of The Neutral Zone, a diverse, youth-driven teen center dedicated to promoting personal growth through artistic expression, community leadership, and the exchange of ideas.
Session: Leading Positive Change Without Authority
